Perform Bulk Actions

From the search results screen, you can perform bulk actions to edit multiple candidates at the same time.

To perform a bulk action:

  1. Select applicants by clicking in the check box in the first column, next to their names, or click the check box to next to the Type header to select all results.
  2. From the Select drop-down list at the bottom of the table, select one of the following actions:
    OptionDescription

    Change Status

    Use this to change the status of candidates, moving them to the next step in the recruitment process. If you selected this action, proceed to Change Candidate Status.

    Remove as Candidate

    Use this to remove applicants from the requisition. If you selected this action, proceed to Remove As Candidate.

    Invite to Interview

    Use this to generate invitation notices to all selected candidates. If you selected this action, proceed to Invite to Interview.

    Send a Letter

    Use this to send an email to the selected applicants.

    Send a Printable Batch

    Use either of these to send the selected résumés to your email in PDF format.

    Send Secondary Application

    Use this to send the selected individuals another form with additional questions.

    Add to Pool

    Use this to place the selected individuals in a candidate pool.

    Route Résumés

    Use this to route the candidate for processing by other users or, if DTM is configured to route résumés as PDF attachments, to other email recipients. You can also include a comment to send with the résumés.

    Bulk Download resume attachments

    Use this to download all résumé attachments associated with the selected candidates.

    Both file size limit and number of résumé attachments can be defined through System Settings (Administration > Global Settings > System Administration > System Settings > Résumés).

    The maximum allowed value for Résumé Attachment File Size Limit is 262,144,000 bytes.